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Topic: Finance

token

IPA: /ˈtoʊ.kən/

KK: /ˈtoʊkən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is done as a sign or symbol, often with little real value or significance.

Example: She made a token effort to help, but it was clear she wasn't really interested.

noun

Definition: An item that represents something else, often used as a symbol or reminder, such as a keepsake or a substitute for money.

Example: He gave her a token of his appreciation for her help.

transitive verb

Definition: To represent or symbolize something; to serve as a sign or indication of something.

Example: The dove is often used to token peace in various cultures.

tolar

IPA: /ˈtoʊlər/

KK: /ˈtoʊlər/

noun

Definition: A type of money that was used in Slovenia before the euro, which was divided into smaller units called stotins.

Example: The shop accepted payments in tolars before switching to the euro.

toll

IPA: /toʊl/

KK: /toʊl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a sound in a slow and repeated manner, often referring to a bell or similar instrument.

Example: The church bell tolled at midnight, signaling the start of the new year.

noun

Definition: A fee that you pay to use a road, bridge, or other service.

Example: The toll for crossing the bridge is five dollars.

transitive verb

Definition: To charge a fee for using something, like a road or bridge, or to announce something by ringing a bell.

Example: The city decided to toll the new bridge to help pay for its construction.

tonnage

IPA: /ˈtʌnɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈtʌnɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The weight of something measured in tons, often used to describe the capacity of ships or the amount of cargo they can carry.

Example: The ship has a tonnage of 5,000 tons, allowing it to carry a large amount of cargo.

tontine

IPA: /tɒnˈtiːn/

KK: /tɑnˈtin/

noun

Definition: A financial arrangement where people invest money together, and the money is paid out to the last surviving member or members after others have died.

Example: The tontine was designed to provide financial support to the last surviving participant.

topline

IPA: //ˈtɒp.laɪn//

KK: /tɑpˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: The main or most important part of something, often referring to the primary information or summary.

Example: The report highlighted the topline figures for the company's revenue this quarter.

verb

Definition: To be the main performer or featured act at an event.

Example: The famous singer will topline the concert this summer.

total

IPA: /ˈtoʊtəl/

KK: /ˈtoʊtəl/

adjective

Definition: Complete or whole; not missing any parts or elements.

Example: The total cost of the project was higher than expected.

intransitive verb

Definition: To reach a final amount after adding numbers together.

Example: The expenses total to over a thousand dollars this month.

noun

Definition: A complete amount or sum that results from adding things together.

Example: The total cost of the groceries was higher than I expected.

transitive verb

Definition: To find the overall amount by adding numbers together or to cause something to be completely destroyed.

Example: The accident totaled the car beyond repair.

totaled

IPA: /ˈtoʊtəld/

KK: /ˈtoʊtld/

adjective

Definition: Completely destroyed or damaged beyond repair.

Example: The car was totaled in the accident and could not be fixed.

verb

Definition: To have caused something to be completely destroyed or damaged beyond repair.

Example: The car was totaled in the accident, leaving it unusable.

totalisator

IPA: //toʊˈtælɪˌzeɪtər//

KK: /toʊˈtælɪˌzeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A computerized system used for managing parimutuel betting, which calculates and displays odds and produces tickets based on the bets placed.

Example: The totalisator showed the latest odds for the horse race, helping bettors make informed decisions.

totalise

IPA: /ˈtoʊtəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈtoʊtəlˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To add up or sum all parts to find the overall amount or total.

Example: The accountant will totalise all the expenses for the month.

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